Antarctica · Extension Route
Antarctica and South Georgia · King Penguins + Seven Countries in South America
Journey Overview
- Travel Dates
- Jan 12, 2027 - Feb 22, 2027
- Duration
- 38 nights / 42 days(cruise ship 13 nights)
- Journey Style
- Small-Group Journey
Journey Gallery
Images capture the character of the journey. Wildlife sightings, scenery and landing sites vary by departure and operating conditions.
A 42-day Seaventure journey combining a seven-country South America route with South Georgia king penguin coastlines and Antarctic Peninsula expedition cruising.
Journey Highlights
Antarctica and South Georgia · King Penguins + Seven Countries in South America
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
Antarctica and South Georgia · King Penguins + Seven Countries in South America
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
Antarctica and South Georgia · King Penguins + Seven Countries in South America
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
Antarctica and South Georgia · King Penguins + Seven Countries in South America
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
Antarctica and South Georgia · King Penguins + Seven Countries in South America
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
Antarctica and South Georgia · King Penguins + Seven Countries in South America
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
Antarctica and South Georgia · King Penguins + Seven Countries in South America
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
Antarctica and South Georgia · King Penguins + Seven Countries in South America
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
Antarctica and South Georgia · King Penguins + Seven Countries in South America
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Flights are for reference. Final flight details and times are subject to the pre-departure or cruise operator’s notice.
Use the alongside the day-by-day itinerary for a clear view of the journey.
China – Sao Paulo
Meet at the departure airport in China and travel via a connecting flight to Sao Paulo, Brazil’s largest city. On arrival, transfer from the airport for dinner, then check in to the hotel to rest.
Rio de Janeiro
Explore Rio de Janeiro, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
Rio de Janeiro
Explore Rio de Janeiro, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
Arrive at Iguazú Falls
Explore Arrive at Iguazú Falls, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
Iguazú Falls
Explore Iguazú Falls, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
Iguazú Falls - Buenos Aires
Travel from Iguazú Falls to Buenos Aires.
South Georgia and Antarctic Expedition Cruising
Continue expedition cruising around South Georgia or the Antarctic region, with Zodiac operations, landings, deck observation and wildlife viewing confirmed by the expedition team according to conditions.
South Georgia and Antarctic Expedition Cruising
Continue expedition cruising around South Georgia or the Antarctic region, with Zodiac operations, landings, deck observation and wildlife viewing confirmed by the expedition team according to conditions.
Buenos Aires - Ushuaia embarkation
Travel to Ushuaia and board your ship.
At Sea
Spend the day at sea, with onboard briefings, wildlife watching and expedition planning adjusted to conditions.
South Georgia and Antarctic Expedition Cruising
Continue expedition cruising around South Georgia or the Antarctic region, with Zodiac operations, landings, deck observation and wildlife viewing confirmed by the expedition team according to conditions.
At Sea
Spend the day at sea, with onboard briefings, wildlife watching and expedition planning adjusted to conditions.
South Georgia and Antarctic Expedition Cruising
Continue expedition cruising around South Georgia or the Antarctic region, with Zodiac operations, landings, deck observation and wildlife viewing confirmed by the expedition team according to conditions.
King George Island - Punta Arenas
Travel from King George Island to Punta Arenas.
Punta Arenas - Santiago
Travel from Punta Arenas to Santiago.
South Georgia and Antarctic Expedition Cruising
Continue expedition cruising around South Georgia or the Antarctic region, with Zodiac operations, landings, deck observation and wildlife viewing confirmed by the expedition team according to conditions.
Easter Island’s Western Archaeological Sites
Visit sites in the western part of Easter Island. The seven moai at Ahu Akivi face the ocean. They are said to face the setting sun at the spring equinox.
South Georgia and Antarctic Expedition Cruising
Continue expedition cruising around South Georgia or the Antarctic region, with Zodiac operations, landings, deck observation and wildlife viewing confirmed by the expedition team according to conditions.
Easter Island - Santiago
Travel from Easter Island to Santiago.
Cusco
Explore Cusco, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
Machu Picchu
Explore Machu Picchu, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
Cusco
Explore Cusco, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
Cusco
Explore Cusco, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
La Paz
Explore La Paz, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
Uyuni Salt Flats
Explore Uyuni Salt Flats, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
Uyuni Salt Flats
Explore Uyuni Salt Flats, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
La Paz: Moon Valley and the Witches’ Market
Fly from Uyuni to La Paz and visit Moon Valley, where erosion has shaped the clay and sandstone into tall formations, gullies and steep slopes, creating a maze-like, otherworldly landscape. Then visit the Witches’ Market (Mercado de las Brujas). After dinner, rest at the hotel.
Lima
Explore Lima, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
Lima - Bogotá
Travel from Lima to Bogotá.
South Georgia and Antarctic Expedition Cruising
Continue expedition cruising around South Georgia or the Antarctic region, with Zodiac operations, landings, deck observation and wildlife viewing confirmed by the expedition team according to conditions.
South Georgia and Antarctic Expedition Cruising
Continue expedition cruising around South Georgia or the Antarctic region, with Zodiac operations, landings, deck observation and wildlife viewing confirmed by the expedition team according to conditions.
The itinerary is a guide. Visits, hotels, ports, landings and wildlife activities may change with the operator's final voyage plan, weather, ice, local conditions and conservation requirements.
Your Ship & Accommodation
Seaventure
Seaventure is a small polar expedition ship with ice-strengthened capability, observation decks, restaurants, bars, lecture spaces and expedition landing support. Final public-area access and onboard services follow the operator's departure documents.
- Refit
- 2022
- Guest Capacity
- 140 guests
- Crew
- 120 guests
- Ice Class
- SUPER 1A
- Length
- 111.5 m
- Beam
- 17 m
- Gross Tonnage
- 6752
Public Areas
- Restaurant and lounge venues
- Observation decks
- Lecture or briefing space
- Fitness / wellness area when available
- Expedition or shore-excursion support
Triple Oceanview Stateroom
4 Deck ( 18.6 sqm)
Oceanview Stateroom
4 Deck ( 18.6 sqm)
Oceanview Stateroom
5 Deck ( 18.6 sqm)
Balcony Stateroom
6 Deck ( 21.1 sqm, including balcony 3.6 sqm)
Owner's Suite
7 Deck ( 30.8 sqm, including balcony 5.4 sqm)
Fares & Inclusions
Cabin Fares
| Cabin | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Triple Oceanview Stateroom | 4 Deck ( 18.6 sqm) | From CNY 279,800 |
| Oceanview Stateroom | 4 Deck ( 18.6 sqm) | From CNY 299,800 |
| Oceanview Stateroom | 5 Deck ( 18.6 sqm) | From CNY 309,800 |
| Balcony Stateroom | 6 Deck ( 21.1 sqm, including balcony 3.6 sqm) | From CNY 329,800 |
| Owner's Suite | 7 Deck ( 30.8 sqm, including balcony 5.4 sqm) | From CNY 359,800 |
What's Included
- Bolivia visa fees and related application costs.
- Air transportation specified in the itinerary, subject to the signed contract and final ticketing.
- Cruise accommodation in the listed cabin category, port charges and onboard meals as specified.
- Hotel accommodation listed in the itinerary, normally based on double occupancy unless otherwise stated.
- Meals marked as included in the itinerary.
- Listed sightseeing, entrance tickets and land arrangements in the itinerary.
- Included expedition activities operated by the ship or local supplier, subject to weather and safety conditions.
- Travel insurance: AIG Travel Guard Global Perfect Plan.
- Trip support, local driver and guide services, and gratuities when listed in the contract.
- Travel kit or complimentary items when provided for the departure.
What's Not Included
- Passport application, renewal and related document costs.
- US visa: CNY 2,000 per person; Brazil visa: CNY 1,500 per person, plus any notarization and authentication costs. Whether a Brazil visa is required depends on the entry policy applicable at the time of travel.
- Flight or cabin upgrades and fare differences not listed as included.
- Single supplement for hotels or cabins unless specifically included.
- Optional paid expedition activities unless clearly stated as included.
- Personal expenses such as communications, laundry, shopping, spa, paid Wi-Fi and similar items.
- Extra costs caused by personal reasons, force majeure, schedule disruption or services outside the confirmed itinerary.
Good to Know
Booking & Travel Terms
Polar and expedition travel may be adjusted due to weather, sea state, ice conditions and operational needs. Please prepare visas and suitable travel insurance in advance.
Booking Policy
- Payment, cancellation and booking conditions are subject to the signed contract.
Cancellation Policy
- Payment, cancellation and booking conditions are subject to the signed contract.
Visa Notes
Under this itinerary's visa arrangements, a US visa valid for more than one year is required, with visa exemptions for Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Peru and Colombia subject to applicable entry requirements. The Bolivia visa is arranged in Peru. Brazil's current visa exemption runs through 31 December 2026; its applicability in 2027 remains pending. If the exemption does not apply at the time of travel, a Brazil visa must be obtained in advance. Visa policies and eligibility may change; official notices prevail.